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Cake

Yazdi Cake

کیک یزدی

IR0234 Evidence: B — Officially supported Where it is eaten: Yazd

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Hands-on time
20 min (Estimated)
Makes
8 pieces (Estimated)
Kind
Cake
Where it is eaten
Provincial
Serving
60 g

Cooking time is not documented in the source, so it is not shown.

Ingredients

Quantities below make about 8 pieces (Estimated)

Quantities and nutrition on this page are estimates unless the source gives measured values.

How this kind of dish is made

The source documents this dish but not a method specific to it. The steps below describe how dishes of this kind are generally made.

  1. Mix and sift the dry ingredients.

  2. Beat eggs, sugar, and oil or butter, then incorporate the dry ingredients and liquids.

  3. Pour into the prepared pan and bake in a preheated oven.

  4. Cool before unmolding and decorating if desired.

Cook's notes

Use ingredients at the appropriate recipe temperature and avoid excessive mixing after flour is added. Let the sweet cool completely before packing or decorating.

Background

This item is associated with Yazd and the food culture of Iran's desert cities, where grains, legumes, vinegar, spices, and durable sweets reflect adaptation to the local environment.

Nutrition

Serving: 60 g · Estimated
Energy265 kcal
Protein6 g
Fat11 g
Carbohydrate35 g

Where this comes from

Official documentation strongly supports the dish or geographic attribution, but all recipe fields are not traceable to one dish-specific official recipe page.

Record: IR0234 · Evidence: B (Officially supported)

Open the source page https://visitiran.ir/fa/type/persian-foods

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